Pong Pagong
| Pong Pagong | |
|---|---|
| Sesame, Batibot character | |
| First appearance | 1983 |
| Last appearance | 1994 |
| Portrayed by | Deo Noveno |
| Voiced by | Deo Noveno |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Turtle |
| Gender | Male |
Pong Pagong is a
The Monkey and the Turtle", which was annotated to English by José Rizal in 1889.[2]
After the cancellation of Sesame in 1984 due to the cancellation by CTW of the co-production venture, both characters appeared in its 1985 replacement show, Batibot, under a license arrangement with CTW. Both characters were returned to CTW in 1994[3] and never used again.
References
- New York Times. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- ^ Limos, Mario (July 21, 2020). "The history of Jose Rizal's "The Monkey and the Turtle"". Esquire Philippines. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "How Batibot's Pong Pagong and Kiko Matsing Became Part of Talks on U.S. Military Bases in the Philippines". Esquire Philippines. September 7, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
 | This Philippines-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about a fictional television character is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |